UMD shuttle bus fee increased by about 16% this year The shuttle bus fee supports Shuttle-UM, NITE Ride and transportation facilities maintenance. Nicole Pilsbury 4 days ago
Here are some of the bills UMD RHA passed this year The University of Maryland RHA passed 26 bills this year, including one creating a new mental health committee. Irit Skulnik May 10, 2024
UMD DOTS avoids Shuttle-UM cuts with steep fee increase The Board of Regents approved the DOTS request for an about 16.4 percent Shuttle-UM fee increase, which will cost students roughly $44 more per semester. Bridget Byrne April 25, 2024
UMD DOTS says Shuttle-UM routes could see cuts without proposed student fee hike The Department of Transportation Services is proposing a 16.4 percent student fee increase to “balance the books” for years ahead. Bridget Byrne December 12, 2023
UMD secures nearly $40 million grant to electrify bus fleet There has been institutional and student support for this university to convert Shuttle-UM to electric buses for several years. Bridget Byrne October 2, 2023
UMD shuttle bus hits pedestrian outside Wicomico Hall The pedestrian was transported to a local trauma center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Natalie Weger April 25, 2023
UMD needs better bike repair infrastructure around campus Cycling is important to UMD students. We need more self-service repair centers. Ravi Panguluri February 6, 2023
UMD must invest in spaces aimed at commuter students For commuter students in limbo, these lounges are necessary for student well-being. Imaan Shikoh September 29, 2022
‘Not hearing us’: UMD commuters say delays, overcrowding continue to plague #141 bus Starting Monday, the Department of Transportation Services began providing an additional bus for the 10:05 a.m. departure time every Monday. Olivia Nicholson September 28, 2022
Shuttle-UM to add South Campus stop back to the 104 College Park Metro route The current route has stops on campus near the math building, Regents Drive Garage and the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel. Auzinea Bacon September 21, 2022